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Living in Danville

Danville, a city in the United States, had a population of 28,595 in July 2026. For Danville, 49.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population28,138people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,757EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent743.6EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate8.28%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime7,361offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 364% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Danville?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$846 per month, while the median home value was US$79,000 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 57.3%, and the vacancy rate was 14.7% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Danville recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market
Median gross rent$846/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent49.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)14.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents4,471 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)780.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent743.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes1,271 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Danville a good place to live?

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–59%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Student51%strong on education, weak on work · range 41–61%
Family45%strong on family, weak on cost · range 36–54%
Retirement45%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 34–56%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 862 of 28,138 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$45,957 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Danville is 8.3%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income45,957 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband59.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription86.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet10.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet5.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,757 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,315 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov20Official
Unemployment rate8.28 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Danville?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,315 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,756of €2,619 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,619
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €780
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,756
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Danville Salary needed to live in Danville

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Danville. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Danville. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher86.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools15 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents21.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

There were 116 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio4 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents116 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,996 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Danville when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDanville highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Danville highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Danville647
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents7,361 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents1,749 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Recorded violent crimes404 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time14.39 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work2.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportDNV3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport9 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Danville. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Danville.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.83 · Feb 4.67 · Mar 11.11 · Apr 18.44 · May 24.06 · Jun 28.39 · Jul 29.67 · Aug 28.83 · Sep 26.06 · Oct 19.17 · Nov 11.06 · Dec 4.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00112140 (DANVILLE)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.94 · Feb -5.06 · Mar 0.056 · Apr 5.72 · May 11.28 · Jun 16.28 · Jul 18.22 · Aug 17.22 · Sep 13.11 · Oct 6.83 · Nov 1 · Dec -3.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00112140 (DANVILLE)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.56 · Feb -0.167 · Mar 5.61 · Apr 12.06 · May 17.67 · Jun 22.33 · Jul 23.94 · Aug 23.06 · Sep 19.61 · Oct 13 · Nov 6 · Dec 0.222 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 62.74 · Feb 56.9 · Mar 82.04 · Apr 113.3 · May 117.6 · Jun 131.6 · Jul 110.2 · Aug 84.07 · Sep 82.8 · Oct 92.96 · Nov 93.98 · Dec 69.34 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00112140 (DANVILLE)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading201.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean8.12 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation795.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature23.31 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.37 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature1.38 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Indianapolis ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 862 is not 0.7% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.717 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents862 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Transit service area population88,517 people4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Population density608.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population28,138 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Population covered by crime statistics27,702 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value79,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes57.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate51.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad3.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage61.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage69.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance5.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher18.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Households with a vehicle available84.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 2022395,287 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 202231 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over10,412 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home8.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans80.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Danville

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Champaign as a Danville alternative in the same region

52 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 11.6% Champaign vs 0.7% Danville+1521%
  • Residents: 91,195 Champaign vs 28,138 Danville+224%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,781 Champaign vs 7,361 Danville−62%
  • Unemployment: 4.8% Champaign vs 8.3% Danville−42%
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,294 Champaign vs €2,757 Danville−17%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,746 Champaign vs €3,315 Danville+13%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Champaign vs 9.0 km Danvillesame level

Plainfield as a Danville alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 173 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 0.7% Danville+752%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,757 Danville+75%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 7,361 Danville−90%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 8.3% Danville−55%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,315 Danville+22%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 28,138 Danville+78%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 9.0 km Danvillesame level

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Danville?

The median gross salary is 3,315 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Danville?

The unemployment rate is 8.28 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Danville?

Police recorded 7,361 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Danville?

The published population is 28,138 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Danville?

862 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Danville a good place to live?

Danville may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00112140 (DANVILLE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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